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| I just ran a 10k race ;-) | 30 Apr 2006 20:36 GMT | 2 |
I thought I would just share with you that today I ran the Leeds Student Race 10km in a time of 1 hours 9 minutes & 56 seconds. Until a year a go the furthest I had run was 100metres & struggled to do that. All that time in the gym has finally paid off both health wise & ...
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| Can you use X-brand strip for Y-brand meter? | 30 Apr 2006 18:29 GMT | 3 |
Can you use a cheaper store brand strip for a name brand meter?
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| Mixing Levemir? | 30 Apr 2006 17:07 GMT | 4 |
Has anybody else tried mixing Levemir?? I have recently, last week, gone on Levemir after UltraLente was discontinued. I know mixing is not "recomended", but it was not "recomended" for UltraLente either and I have been mixing it, with Doctors approval, for 20 years.
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| Abuse of metformin | 30 Apr 2006 13:47 GMT | 35 |
Yesterday in one of local papers, the Parisien, there was a two page spread on dieting strategies that could kill you. Among them was the use of antidiabetic products. Here's what the article had to say (I have translated it from the French):
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| Good wishes, please! | 30 Apr 2006 05:54 GMT | 26 |
Hello, asd faithful. Tomorrow I'm having bunion surgery. I would love your good thoughts for me. I use exercise as a big part of my T2 diabetes control, and I'm going to be quite limited in what I can do for an indeterminate period of time. I will be able to use my home
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| I'm sick of this garbage | 30 Apr 2006 05:23 GMT | 48 |
Several years ago I was diagnosed with diabetes, type 2. About 18 months ago I was hospitalized for a laundry list of things, mostly stuff that could have been avoided (probably) if I'd had a more "robust" lifestyle. That was when I quit smoking.
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| KielMix | 29 Apr 2006 22:48 GMT | 2 |
Dear Members., My research group in Germany and Australia have developed a topical phytochemical mixture, called Kielmix, which we have used successfuilly to treat diabetic foot ulcers.
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| Help needed - anti oxidants | 29 Apr 2006 21:30 GMT | 9 |
I was looking for a liquid, read drinkable anti oxidant. I finally found a company called Vemma, they claim to have the strongest liquidized anti oxidant from the Mangosteen fruit. And they ship worldwide.
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| Prozac and HypoGlycemia | 29 Apr 2006 17:16 GMT | 16 |
Hi everyone, I was directed here by someone in my depression forum for help. 2nd day on Prozac. Blood sugar shakey (or at least that is what it felt like)
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| Pill Pushers Go Into Overdrive | 29 Apr 2006 17:07 GMT | 2 |
http://wired.com/news/technology/medtech/0,70760-0.html?tw=wn_index_6 Novartis employs some of the best medical researchers in the world, and they have created such lifesavers as Gleevec, which treats a deadly form of leukemia.
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| New Blood Work Results | 29 Apr 2006 16:54 GMT | 8 |
Hello, ASD and especially all who have been so supportive and giving of your friendship, Just got my latest blood work results today; I thought I might share them with the world; not because I'm so important in the grand scheme of things,
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| Diabetes, exercise, and vegetarian lifestle | 29 Apr 2006 16:28 GMT | 4 |
When I found out I had developed type II diabetes, my doctor said that main cause of my high blood sugar was my weight. Then I weighed about 365 pounds. Yikes. I know, but I just could not take it off. I had been sick with another ailment for almost three years. I was bed
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| Buzz without Booze | 29 Apr 2006 15:54 GMT | 6 |
My doc sent my Rx request for tranquilizers to the pharmacy but the staff didn't phone to tell me it had been done. I thought I'd been forgotten but I called the pharmacy on a hunch and it was there. I'll have to pick it up tomorrow as I've already take a Lorazepam my sister
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| 1 Year "anniversary" | 29 Apr 2006 15:35 GMT | 13 |
The relevant facts: Diagnosed 4/2005 with blood glucose level opf 651 in doc's office (yup, 651) Today, quit smoking 4 months ago, on metformin 850mg x 3 daily, low carb diet.
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| Question on BMI | 29 Apr 2006 13:50 GMT | 15 |
I've lost 25 pounds now since being diagnosed. Today I crossed over the line to become a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 29.9. At the time of diagnosis (mid February) I was a BMI 34.5. That changes my official classification from "obese" to "overweight".
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